Today marks World Health Day, and this year we are celebrating the work of nurses and midwives. These healthcare professionals are fundamental to achieving national and global targets related to universal health coverage.
GARDP has announced that, with their partners St. George’s University of London and Penta, they have completed recruitment for their neonatal sepsis observational study NeoOBS
Today marks the World Tuberculosis Day. On 24th March 1882 Dr Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes Tuberculosis (TB),
Penta is partner in the new RECOVER project, which has been selected for funding by the European Union (2020 – 2022) to respond to the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic.
The annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) will be held from March 8 to 11 in Boston, Massachusetts. CROI brings together top basic, translational, and clinical researchers from around…
The 10th International Workshop on HIV & Women is in Boston on 6 – 7 March 2020, just prior to CROI. This is an outstanding opportunity for health care providers,…
The EU-funded Platform foR European Preparedness Against (Re-) emerging Epidemics (PREPARE) has decided to upgrade its response efforts to the COVID-19 epidemic to Outbreak Research Response Mode 3,
ZIKAction Consortium will be presenting preliminary results of its vertical transmission study at the 3rd International Conference on Zika Virus and Aedes related infections that will be held in Washington…
Today marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Why is it important to celebrate this day? Because full and equal access to and participation in science for women and…
Antwerp, Belgium – 6 February 2020 "This is the first time that there is a harmonized European collaboration for data collection of patient data during an outbreak. It is a…
Aislinn Cook, a research fellow at St. George’s University of London in the Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, is the winner of the ISF/ESCMID Sepsis Award 2020
The novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China.